BACOLOD CITY — The appointment of Rep. Francisco Benitez as the new director general of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) leaves a vacancy for the congressional seat in the third district of Negros Occidental.
Lawyer Ian Lee Ananoria, provincial election supervisor, told The Manila Times on Saturday that the House of Representatives has to decide whether to appoint a caretaker until next year's midterm elections or hold a special election for the vacant post.
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